preparation

People say you only retain a small percentage of what you hear. One of my graduate school professors had some pretty legendary sayings. I forgot most of them. However, one stayed with me: “proper preparation prevents poor performance.”

Apparently, this is part of that small percentage, because I say it all the time. (Not out loud. It’s kind of a tongue twister.) This saying applies to many things in our lives—especially those we talk about here at SALT™. Here are three situations where these can not only be “words to live by” but also words that change your life.…

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